| 单词 | to toe in |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto toe in b. Of a pair of wheels: to have a slight forward convergence ( to toe in) or divergence ( to toe out). Also transitive (causatively). ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > vehicles according to means of motion > vehicle moving on wheels > move on wheels [verb (intransitive)] > (of wheels) incline inwards or outwards toe1926 society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > vehicles according to means of motion > vehicle moving on wheels > move on wheels [verb (transitive)] > cause wheels to incline inwards or outwards toe1926 1926 J. A. Moyer Gasoline Automobiles (ed. 2) i. 25 To facilitate steering, the front wheels of the conventional rear-wheel drive ‘toe in’ about 1/ 4 to 3/ 8 inch. 1929 K. Newton & W. Steeds Motor Vehicle xxvii. 324 The alignment of the wheels should be checked occasionally since if the wheels should get to ‘toe-out’ the wear on the tyres will be excessive. 1939 Automobile Engineer XXIX. 40/1 In addition to a camber change, the wheel is ‘toed-in’ as it rises or falls in relation to the car. 1962 Which? Car Suppl. Oct. 139/1 Front wheel alignment [was] toeing out 1/ 8 in. instead of toeing in 1/ 8 in. 1976 Crouse & Anglin Pocket Automotive Dict. 101 On a turn, the inner wheel turns, or toes out, more. < as lemmas |
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